AKRON, Ohio — A man has been charged with murder after police say he fatally shot a 19-year-old man following a confrontation Tuesday in Akron. Akron police said Dmiere Simmons, 27, of Akron, fatally ...

Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced Friday that a bench trial for 56-year-old Rosue Pierce ended in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron woman, who narrowly avoided death after witnessing the brutal murders of her best friend and that ...

Judge Kathryn Michael sentenced Rosue Pierce to life with the possibility of parole after 15 years for the May 2025 murder of ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Saturday evening, Akron police responded to calls of shots fired. "We just heard a bunch of gunshots, maybe five to 10 minutes ago," a caller told a 911 dispatcher that night.

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron man was found guilty Wednesday of murder and other charges for assaulting his wife in October 2025, causing internal injuries that led to her death. Rasheed Lagway, 44, also was ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting that left a 27-year-old dead last week. At around 5:38 p.m. on July 3, officers responded to ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron woman, who narrowly avoided death after witnessing the brutal murders of her best friend and that friend’s 12-year-old son, decided on Tuesday to speak exclusively with ...